On Wed, 5 Sep 2012 20:33:45 -0700 (PDT), North Star
wrote:

Except for the "Spring Breakers" the Michigan folks seem to have more
sense than that. * When we see adults swimming at the beach in the
winter we usually assume they're Canadian.

..After an unusually hot summer... here's todays info from the buoy
off Halifax Harbour..
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=44258

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Dayummm! 52.7 F ?? Might as well chill it down a little more and
cube it up for the drinks. Even in mid winter the Gulf is still in
the mid to upper 60s, even warmer on the east coast near Miami and
Lauderdale.